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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,460.09, 185,544.14 and 77,875.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,460.09, 185,544.14 and 77,875.11 is: 107,461.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,460.09 : 185,544.14 = 77,875.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,460.09/185,544.14 = 77,875.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,460.09x = 185,544.14 × 77,875.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,460.09x = 14,449,269,922.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,449,269,922.98/134,460.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,461.40

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